Yearly Archives: 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: He fouls it off – again and again and again

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: He fouls it off – again and again and again

Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK. This Day In Sports…April 22, 2018: San Francisco’s Brandon Belt, the second batter of the game, produces a 21-pitch at-bat, the longest in recorded big league history, against the L.A. Angels’ Jaime Barria.  The marathon plate appearance lasted 13 minutes and included 16 fouls, 15 of them with two strikes.  It ended…MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Former NFL running back Maurice Jones-Drew joins IST to share his thoughts on Ashton Jeanty (and Dirk Koetter), Jeanty is often compared to MJD who had his best NFL seasons with Koetter as his OC, what’s the latest on Jeanty and the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday, recap of Boise State football and its annual Spring Game – is Kaleb Annett the new backup QB behind Maddux Madsen, Bob presents his top storylines from the Spring Game in Bronco Focus, what are the Broncos’ offseason priorities (transfer portal closes Friday), Weekend Winners & Losers

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Former NFL running back Maurice Jones-Drew joins IST to share his thoughts on Ashton Jeanty (and Dirk Koetter), Jeanty is often compared to MJD who had his best NFL seasons with Koetter as his OC, what’s the latest on Jeanty and the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday, recap of Boise State football and its annual Spring Game – is Kaleb Annett the new backup QB behind Maddux Madsen, Bob presents his top storylines from the Spring Game in Bronco Focus, what are the Broncos’ offseason priorities (transfer portal closes Friday), Weekend Winners & Losers

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MAURICE JONES-DREW: FORMER NFL RUNNING BACK ON … ASHTON JEANTY & DIRK KOETTER

MAURICE JONES-DREW: FORMER NFL RUNNING BACK ON … ASHTON JEANTY & DIRK KOETTER

Maurice Jones-Drew, a second-round NFL Draft pick out of UCLA, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about former Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty. Jeanty has been compared to MJD, who ran for a career-high 1,606 yards in 2011 when he was in Jacksonville (with Dirk Koetter as the offensive coordinator).MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The most improbable of perfect games

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The most improbable of perfect games

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…April 21, 2012: Safeco Field in Seattle sees a perfect game pitched for the first time, but the Mariners are on the wrong end of it. Chicago White Sox hurler Philip Humber tossed the 21st perfect game in major league history in a 4-0 blanking of the M’s. It…MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from Huber Field for our annual Boise State softball show, football coach Spencer Danielson joins the show to preview Saturday’s Spring Game and what to expect from all three quarterbacks (race for No. 2 is tight) – and what it’s like to be a #GirlDad, Bob shares his top Spring Game storylines in Bronco Focus, softball standout Sophia Knight on chasing records and her unfazed approach to the transfer portal, softball coach Justin Shults on building his brand and growing for the future, Broncos close out three-game homestand with San Diego State on Saturday

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from Huber Field for our annual Boise State softball show, football coach Spencer Danielson joins the show to preview Saturday’s Spring Game and what to expect from all three quarterbacks (race for No. 2 is tight) – and what it’s like to be a #GirlDad, Bob shares his top Spring Game storylines in Bronco Focus, softball standout Sophia Knight on chasing records and her unfazed approach to the transfer portal, softball coach Justin Shults on building his brand and growing for the future, Broncos close out three-game homestand with San Diego State on Saturday

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BRONCO FOCUS: BOB WITH A PREVIEW OF FOOTBALL’S SPRING GAME ON SATURDAY

BRONCO FOCUS: BOB WITH A PREVIEW OF FOOTBALL’S SPRING GAME ON SATURDAY

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory to share what he’s looking for in Saturday’s Spring Game at Albertsons Stadium (free parking and admission, 1:30 p.m. with a free autograph session after 3:30). One area of focus: Quarterbacks. MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The guy with the most rings before Brady

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The guy with the most rings before Brady

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…April 18, 1995, 30 years ago today: Joe Montana, one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, announces his retirement from the NFL. Montana’s 16-year Hall of Fame career included four Super Bowl championships with the San Francisco 49ers (tied for most by a QB at the time with…MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Oral history of Boise State’s five players taken in the first round of the NFL Draft – Clady, McClellin, Vander Esch, Wilson and Martin, who had the better career and how much money did the group make, meet Dylan Andrews – the Broncos’ new point guard from UCLA (he has confidence, some swagger and loves to play defense), Bob (Bronco Focus) and Spencer Danielson on how football has had 27 straight winning seasons, B.J. with a Spring Game preview in his BNN Report, anyone still listening to AC/DC, and we send our best wishes to Lee Corso

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Oral history of Boise State’s five players taken in the first round of the NFL Draft – Clady, McClellin, Vander Esch, Wilson and Martin, who had the better career and how much money did the group make, meet Dylan Andrews – the Broncos’ new point guard from UCLA (he has confidence, some swagger and loves to play defense), Bob (Bronco Focus) and Spencer Danielson on how football has had 27 straight winning seasons, B.J. with a Spring Game preview in his BNN Report, anyone still listening to AC/DC, and we send our best wishes to Lee Corso

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